Nihonkoku genpo zen'aku ryoiki – kan ge genpon Koshaku Maeda kazo (Nihon Ryoiki)

by: Keikai (Kyōkai, † ca. 825-835); Zenkei (13th cent)

Publication date: 1236

Usage: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.1 Japan

Topics: Buddhist legends, Nihon Ryoiki, Yakushi-ji, Setsuwa-bungaku, Japanese literature -- 9th century,

Publisher: Ikutoku Zaidan (育德財團)

Collection: opensource

Contributor: Kyokai (pre-822), Zen'e (1236), Adi Meyerhofer (2011)

Scan of a photographic facsimile of a 13th century manuscript, which was rediscovered in 1882 by Kimura Masakoto (木村正辞). Containing the third volume of a collection of Japanese buddhist legends. The original was compiled before 822 CE, by Kyokai (or Keikai) a monk of the Yakushi-ji in Nara (Japan).

This manuscript is commonly known as the "Nihon Ryoiki Maeda-bon."
Full title CJK: 日本國現報善悪靈異記卷下原本侯爵前田家藏
(Ryoiki is sometimes read as "Reiiki")

Includes a 16 p. explanatory booklet of a facsim. reproduction of a manuscript written by Zenkei (Zen'e) in 1236. (Publ.: Meguro-machi (Tōkyō-fu) 1931, Ikutoku Zaidan (育德財團), 1931; Ser.: Sonkeikaku sōkan)

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Addeddate: 2011-03-02 17:45:34

Identifier: NihonRyoiki_Maeda-bon

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Rights: The original text is no longer in Japanese copyright. The internet presentation is released under the terms of the Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 license